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Rights in images

How to avoid rights issues when using images in your publications

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Industry Insider – Shining the spotlight on ghost-writers: celebrity authored children’s fiction

Industry Insider – Shining the spotlight on ghost-writers: celebrity authored children’s fiction

Learn about ghost-writing in children’s fiction and how to get into the industry!

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Shining the spotlight on ghost-writers: celebrity authored children’s fiction

Shining the spotlight on ghost-writers: celebrity authored children’s fiction

Learn about the hidden world of ghost-writing and how to enter the industry!

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Privacy law: what does it mean post-Brexit?

Amber Melville-Brown and Chloe Flascher of Withersworldwide examine recent trends and expose common myths

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Paper trails: Authors’ archives and papers

Paper trails: Authors’ archives and papers

Aimed at both authors thinking about their literary papers and authors using literary archives, SoA Contracts Advisors, Sarah Baxter and Tilly Zeeman offer tips about finding, approaching and donating to archives, as well as basic, practical advice about the preservation and depositing of physical and digital materials

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Translator-publisher contracts

An annotated example of a translator-publisher contract

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Prizes and competitions

A guide to submitting your work for prizes and competitions

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How to deal with online piracy

What to do if you find what you believe is a pirated copy of your work online

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The SoA Advisory Clinic: Loading… Writing for video games: an introduction to the business

The SoA Advisory Clinic: Loading… Writing for video games: an introduction to the business

What does the video games industry look like for writers?

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The format in which you publish, and who might stock your book

A guide to printed and digital books, and how to get them into shops and libraries

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Guide for authors speaking at events

A checklist of points to consider when taking on invitations to speak at events

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The SoA Advisory Clinic: Stop, thief! A guide to copyright infringement and enforcement for writers

The SoA Advisory Clinic: Stop, thief! A guide to copyright infringement and enforcement for writers

How can authors best protect themselves against copyright infringement?

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